Tag Archives: Bomb Attack

At least 25 people were killed and dozens injured, some critically, on Wednesday when an explosion occurred behind the Metro Shopping center in the Sabzi Mandi area of the capital city. The blast took place in federal capital’s Sector I-11 where the fruit and vegetable market is located. Police mobiles and ambulances of Rescue 1122 rushed to the site and ... Read More »

At least 11 people have been killed in a bomb blast as polls opened across Pakistan in landmark national and provincial elections. The attack on the office of the Awami National party (ANP) in the port city of Karachi on Saturday morning, which killed 11 people and wounded 35, underlined the risks faced by the country’s 86 million voters. Law ... Read More »

In Peshawar‚ seven people were martyred and eighteen others injured in a suicide attack in Qissa Khawani Bazaar on Saturday evening. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Senior Minister Bashir Ahmed Bilour was also seriously injured. According to initial reports, ANP Leader Ghulam Ahmad Bilour was holding a public rally in Kissa Khawani Bazaar of Peshwar when a powerful blast occurred near the gathering. ... Read More »

Seven people, including three children, were killed and 27 injured when a remote-controlled bomb planted in garbage exploded in the Bannu Chungi area in Toi Fazal. The blast had targeted a Muharram procession. The bomb disposal squad says 8-10 kilograms of explosives were used in the locally made bomb, while police say the bomb was planted in a garbage dump. ... Read More »

At least 15 people have been killed and 40 others injured after a suicide blast hit an Imambargah located in Rawalpindi, a metropolitan of Pakistan. According to rescue sources, the blast hit Shiite mourners near Qasr-e-Shabbir Imambargah in Dhoke Syedan area of Rawalpindi, killing 15 people and injuring 40 others. “Qasar-e-Shabbir Imambargah could accommodate almost 400 people at a time and ... Read More »